Chances Are You'll Battle These 6 Stains Before Summer Ends — Here's How to Remove Them

Try as you might, your kid's clothes are almost like a magnet when it comes to attracting dirt. In the Spring and Summer, when mud puddles are calling your child's name, the best way to clean a mud stain is to wait until it's dry. Wiping wet dirt will just make the stain bigger and more ingrained in the fibers. You can use a scraping tool or even a vacuum to remove the dirt once it has dried, then use a detergent and a stain remover to pretreat the area before putting it in the washer.